Cape Cod weather: Sunny and very cold

Get ready for the deep freeze: Today will be mostly sunny and blustery but the high temperature is forecast for around 19 degrees and a wind chill value as low as -3.

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By CAPE COD TIMES

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By CAPE COD TIMES

Posted Jan. 7, 2014 at 2:00 AM
Updated Jan 7, 2014 at 3:50 PM

By CAPE COD TIMES

Posted Jan. 7, 2014 at 2:00 AM
Updated Jan 7, 2014 at 3:50 PM

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Get ready for the deep freeze. Today it will be mostly sunny and blustery but the high temperature is forecast for around 19 degrees and a wind chill value as low as -3.

The wind will come from the west 20 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph likely, according to the National Weather Service.

National Weather Service in Taunton has issued a wind advisory for the region in effect from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. today. A wind advisory is issued when sustained winds are forecast to be 31 to 39 mph - or gusts will range between 46 and 57 mph. Winds this strong are capable of downing small tree limbs and branches.

Tonight the temperature will fall to a near steady 13 degrees. The skies will be mostly clear and the wind will continue from the west 15 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 40 mph.

Look for sunny skies on Wednesday and a high temperature in the mid 20s on Wednesday, according to the weather service. West winds will blow 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph likely.

It will be mostly cloudy Wednesday night with a near steady temperature in the lower 20s, according to the weather service. The wind will continue from the west 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph forecast.